The Latest Breaking News from Red Sea

US seeks to block Houthi revenues in possible threat to Yemen truce: Report

Latest pressure campaign comes as US says peace plan cannot move forward if Red Sea attacks persist, Bloomberg reports.

Al Jazeera · Jun 6, 2024

U.S. Navy Extends Deployment To Protect Red Sea Shipping

U.S. Navy extends mission of USS Dwight D. Eisenhower strike group in Red Sea and Gulf of Aden to safeguard vital waterways and counter Houthi threats.

Top News · Jun 1, 2024

Pentagon chief extends deployment of aircraft carrier, ships in the Red Sea as Houthi attacks go on

U.S. officials say the U.S. Navy aircraft carrier strike group that for months has launched crucial strikes against Houthi rebels in Yemen to protect military and commercial ships in the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden will remain in the region for at least another month

The Independent UK · May 31, 2024

RAF jets bomb Houthi drone centres in Yemen being used to target ships in the Red Sea

Typhoon FGR4s struck buildings at three locations with Paveway IV guided bombs, according to the Ministry of Defence in London

Evening Standard · May 31, 2024

Biden says Israel has offered 'comprehensive' new ceasefire deal

US President Joe Biden on Friday called on Hamas militants to agree to a new offer from Israel on releasing hostages in exchange for a Gaza ceasefire, saying it was the best way to begin winding down the deadly conflict. Biden's speech came after the Israeli military said it had…

France 24 · May 31, 2024

US and UK air strikes hit several strategic sites across Yemen

The U.S. and Britain struck 13 Houthi targets in several locations in Yemen on Thursday in response to a recent surge in attacks by the Iran-backed militia group on ships in the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden, three U.S. officials said.

France 24 · May 31, 2024

US and Britain strike Houthi rebel targets in Yemen after surge in shipping attacks

American officials say the U.S. and Britain have struck 13 Houthi targets in several locations in Yemen in response to a recent surge in attacks by the Iran-backed militia group on ships in the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden

The Independent UK · May 30, 2024

Greek-Owned Ship Attacked By Yemen's Houthis Bound For Iran

Houthi rebels target Greek-owned ship in Red Sea, impacting regional shipping and escalating tensions.

Top News · May 30, 2024

Mysterious plague is wiping out sea urchins across the globe, scientists say

Expert warns urchins vital to coral reef ecosystems now ‘functionally extinct’ in Red Sea

The Independent UK · May 30, 2024

1 Way to Profit as Shipping Rates Revisit Pandemic-Era Highs

The advance in seaborne freight rates - in some cases, double or triple from a year ago - stems from a number of problems. Amid Houthi attacks in the Red Sea, port congestion in Asia, a drought in Panama, possible labor strikes for North American ports and rails, and rising…

Barchart · May 29, 2024